Spain: Spanish Consumers Grow Interest in Free From Functional Foods

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The increased incidence of dietary intolerances, allergies, related conditions, and new eating habits (vegetarian, vegan, flexitarians) are increasing the sales opportunities for free from functional products in Spain. Free from retail sales in Spain reached $1.2 billion in 2018, 12 percent higher than previous year. Industry observers qualify this new consumer preference as more than a trend and here to stay as more and more consumers want to eat and live healthier. 

Spain: Spanish Consumers Grow Interest in Free From Functional Foods

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